2025 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games vs. FBS (I-A) Teams Only through 01/02/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jaylen Jenkins | Texas St | JR | RB | 12 | 22 | 599 | 27.23 | 1 | 1.8 | 49.9 |
| 2 | Dalen Cobb | Ga South | SR | WR | 11 | 19 | 502 | 26.42 | 1 | 1.7 | 45.6 |
| 3 | Xayvion Turner-Bradshaw | Marshall | SO | WR | 11 | 22 | 496 | 22.55 | 0 | 2.0 | 45.1 |
| 4 | Chauncy Cobb | Ark St | SO | WR | 12 | 20 | 538 | 26.90 | 2 | 1.7 | 44.8 |
| 5 | DJ Epps | Troy | JR | WR | 13 | 22 | 533 | 24.23 | 0 | 1.7 | 41.0 |
| 6 | Malcolm Gillie | Coast Car | SR | WR | 12 | 18 | 467 | 25.94 | 1 | 1.5 | 38.9 |
| 7 | TJ Peyton | Georgia St | FR | RB | 9 | 16 | 294 | 18.38 | 0 | 1.8 | 32.7 |
| 8 | Khamani Alexander | App St | FR | RB | 12 | 17 | 331 | 19.47 | 0 | 1.4 | 27.6 |
| 9 | Robert Williams | La-Lafytte | SR | WR | 11 | 15 | 249 | 16.60 | 0 | 1.4 | 22.6 |
| 10 | Curtis Harris-Lopez | James Mad | SR | S | 12 | 9 | 246 | 27.33 | 1 | 0.8 | 20.5 |
| 11 | Micah Davis | USM | SR | WR | 12 | 11 | 217 | 19.73 | 0 | 0.9 | 18.1 |
| 12 | Kyle Washington | Georgia St | FR | WR | 11 | 8 | 146 | 18.25 | 0 | 0.7 | 13.3 |
| 13 | Peyton Plott | Ga South | FR | WR | 11 | 7 | 136 | 19.43 | 0 | 0.6 | 12.4 |
| 14 | Maurki James | ODU | FR | RB | 10 | 7 | 121 | 17.29 | 0 | 0.7 | 12.1 |
| 15 | Reed Linder | Ark St | JR | WR | 12 | 7 | 96 | 13.71 | 0 | 0.6 | 8.0 |
| 16 | Peyton Higgins | Troy | SR | WR | 13 | 5 | 101 | 20.20 | 0 | 0.4 | 7.8 |
| 17 | Braeden Wisloski | James Mad | JR | WR | 13 | 6 | 98 | 16.33 | 0 | 0.5 | 7.5 |
| 18 | Micah Woods | USA | SR | WR | 10 | 3 | 54 | 18.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 5.4 |
| 18 | Taeo Todd | Ga South | FR | RB | 9 | 3 | 49 | 16.33 | 0 | 0.3 | 5.4 |
| 20 | Ian Foster | USM | SO | SAF | 12 | 1 | 44 | 44.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 3.7 |
| 21 | Jackson Grier | App St | SO | WR | 9 | 1 | 32 | 32.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 3.6 |
| 22 | George Pettaway | James Mad | JR | RB | 11 | 2 | 38 | 19.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 3.5 |
| 23 | Wayne Knight | James Mad | JR | RB | 13 | 2 | 43 | 21.50 | 0 | 0.2 | 3.3 |
| 24 | Brec Long | USA | JR | TE | 9 | 1 | 27 | 27.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 3.0 |
| 25 | Dominic Knicely | Coast Car | FR | RB | 12 | 3 | 32 | 10.67 | 0 | 0.3 | 2.7 |
| 26 | Mavin Anderson | Texas St | SR | WR | 11 | 1 | 28 | 28.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 2.5 |
| 26 | Braylon McReynolds | La-Monroe | JR | RB | 11 | 4 | 28 | 7.00 | 0 | 0.4 | 2.5 |
| 28 | Ja'Marion Wayne | Coast Car | SR | CB | 11 | 1 | 26 | 26.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 2.4 |
| 29 | Ben Turner | Marshall | SR | WR | 9 | 1 | 21 | 21.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 2.3 |
| 29 | Nate Sullivan Jr. | La-Monroe | SR | TE | 11 | 2 | 25 | 12.50 | 0 | 0.2 | 2.3 |
| 29 | Titus Lyons | Texas St | SR | TE | 12 | 3 | 28 | 9.33 | 0 | 0.3 | 2.3 |
| 32 | Keenan Phillips | USA | SO | RB | 11 | 2 | 24 | 12.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 2.2 |
| 33 | Juan Berchal | App St | FR | DB | 9 | 1 | 19 | 19.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 2.1 |
| 34 | Trequan Jones | ODU | JR | RB | 12 | 1 | 22 | 22.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 1.8 |
| 35 | Darius Jackson | Texas St | JR | S | 12 | 1 | 20 | 20.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 1.7 |
| 35 | Rylan Green | La-Monroe | SR | TE | 10 | 2 | 17 | 8.50 | 0 | 0.2 | 1.7 |
| 35 | Steven Blanco | La-Lafytte | FR | RB | 9 | 2 | 15 | 7.50 | 0 | 0.2 | 1.7 |
| 38 | Jevon Edwards | Coast Car | FR | RB | 12 | 1 | 18 | 18.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 1.5 |
| 39 | Chris Crouch | Ga South | SR | DB | 12 | 1 | 14 | 14.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 1.2 |
| 39 | Jake Godfrey | La-Monroe | SO | WR | 10 | 2 | 12 | 6.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 1.2 |
| 41 | Lincoln Pare | Texas St | SR | RB | 12 | 1 | 13 | 13.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 1.1 |
| 42 | Lacota Dippre | James Mad | SO | TE | 13 | 1 | 7 | 7.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.5 |
| 43 | Kentrel Bullock | USA | SR | RB | 11 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.2 |
| 43 | Jake Simpson | Texas St | SO | TE | 11 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.2 |
| 45 | Kevontay Wells | La-Monroe | SR | DL | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| 45 | Jayvon Henderson | USA | JR | CB | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| 47 | Tyler Fortenberry | Ark St | JR | TE | 12 | 1 | -1 | -1.00 | 0 | 0.1 | -0.1 |
| 48 | Ezra Burgess | Ark St | SO | TE | 11 | 1 | -2 | -2.00 | 0 | 0.1 | -0.2 |
| 48 | Terrence Williams | La-Lafytte | SR | LB | 12 | 1 | -2 | -2.00 | 0 | 0.1 | -0.2 |
| 50 | Anthony Eager | USA | SO | WR | 11 | 1 | -8 | -8.00 | 0 | 0.1 | -0.7 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.